Dandya ovalis Temporal range: | |
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Kingdom: | Animalia |
Phylum: | Chordata |
Class: | Actinopterygii |
Order: | † Dapediiformes |
Family: | † Dapediidae |
Genus: | † Dandya Tintori, 1983 |
Species: | †D. ovalis |
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†Dandya ovalis (Gorjanovic-Kramberger, 1905) | |
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Dandya is an extinct genus of marine ray-finned fish belonging to the family Dapediidae. [1] It contains one species, D. ovalis. It is known from the Late Triassic-aged Zorzino Limestone of Lombardy, northern Italy and the Seefeld Formation of Austria. [2] [3] [4] [5]